Lancer
Heavy Melee Cavalry
Expensive cavalry with high damage and melee armor. Effective against melee units. + Heavy armor + Strong in melee combat - Countered by Spearmen and Crossbowmen
Stats
| Age | HP | Attack | Attack speed (s) | Range | Melee armor | Pierce / ranged armor | Speed | Line of sight | Population | Time | Cost | Civilizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Age | 230 | 24 | 1.5 | 0.288 | 4 | 4 | 1.625 | 28 | 1 | 35s | 140 Food 100 Gold | Abbasid Dynasty, Chinese, Delhi Sultanate, Ottomans, Tughlaq Dynasty, Zhu Xi's Legacy |
| Imperial Age | 270 | 29 | 1.5 | 0.288 | 5 | 5 | 1.625 | 28 | 1 | 35s | 140 Food 100 Gold | Abbasid Dynasty, Chinese, Delhi Sultanate, Ottomans, Tughlaq Dynasty, Zhu Xi's Legacy |
Available to
Abbasid Dynasty Chinese Delhi Sultanate Ottomans Tughlaq Dynasty Zhu Xi's Legacy
Data from AoE4 World data
(Open data; game data under Microsoft's Game Content Usage Rules), imported 2026-10-03.
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